Staggered starts a positive legacy of unprecedented times
The best consumer-focused initiative for ocean swimmers to come out of the pandemic has been staggered starts, with more innovation by event organiser…
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Two buddies take on SwimRun Bay of Islands
After a bold decision to register for the 2019 Bay of Island Swimrun, Oliver and Clemont find themselves riding a rollercoaster of emotions as they ta…
Shane Gould: My top five favourite things at Ocean Swim Fiji
Having experienced Ocean Swim Fiji for herself in 2019, Shane shares her favourite things about ocean swimming in this special place.
Respecting the toothless tiger
Taking on big and rough looking surf conditions at an event can be tough, but you shouldn't be making it harder on yourself by forgetting some of the …
How to navigate a swim course when the conditions are against you
Learn how to navigate an event swim course efficiently when strong winds, choppy water and persistent swell are working against you.
Ironwoman Courtney Hancock shares her tips on how to prepare for an ocean swim race
Ahead of the Aussie Ocean Swim, three-time Coolangatta Gold winner Courtney Hancock shares her tips on how to prepare for an ocean swim race.
Reality check: Does your confidence match your ability?
The ocean is a great and powerful leveller, are you giving it the respect it deserves?
There are no losers, “Winning is doing”
Jane asks "what is winning?" on her journey to enjoy every moment of her new ocean swimming lifestyle.
How to swim your best at the Cole Classic
To help you ease your anxiety, boost your confidence and swim your best on the day we've put together these pre, during & post Cole Classic swim tips.
How to stay relaxed on ‘race day’
It's totally normal to feel anxious on the day of an event, but how do you keep these feelings under control?
